Wickliffe is 1-9 against Kirtland since August of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Wickliffe Blue Devils will look to defend their home court against the Kirtland Hornets at 4:30 p.m. Wickliffe will be strutting in after a win while Kirtland will be coming in after a defeat.
Having struggled with four losses in a row, Wickliffe finally turned things around against Andrews Osborne Academy on Monday. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over the Phoenix.
Meanwhile, Kirtland unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Saturday. They fell 3-1 to North.
Kirtland took a 1-0 lead headed into the second set, but sadly they lost the next two. After all that action, the final score was 10-25, 26-24, 25-17, 25-20.
Defeat or not, Kirtland got some senior leadership from Nina Alfieri and Riley Javins. Alfieri had 23 digs, while Javins. had six digs and 14 assists. The team also got some help courtesy of Bria Golem, who had eight digs and three aces.
Wickliffe's victory bumped their record up to 2-4. As for Kirtland, their loss dropped their record down to 8-4.
Wickliffe might still be hurting after the 3-0 defeat they got from Kirtland in their previous meeting back in September of 2022. Will Wickliffe have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more volleyball content.
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